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About Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Barrel Cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean   
Japan   

Types
Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii   
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily   

Habitat
Desert   
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Lemon yellow   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Not Available   
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Kidney Disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FEROCACTUS   
LILIUM longiflorum   

Common Name
barrel cactus   
Easter Lily   

In Hindi
barrel cactus   
ईस्टर लिली   

In German
Fass-Kaktus-   
Osterlilie   

In French
Barrel cactus   
lis de Pâques   

In Spanish
biznaga   
Lily Pascua   

In Greek
βαρέλι κάκτος   
Πάσχα Lily   

In Portuguese
Barrel cactus   
Lily Páscoa   

In Polish
cactus Barrel   
Easter Lily   

In Latin
cactus   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Liliales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Ferocactus   
Lilium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily? We provide you with everything About Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily. Barrel Cactus has thorns and Easter Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Barrel Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Barrel Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Easter Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily

Season and care of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barrel Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Easter Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barrel Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barrel Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.

Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily Physical Information

Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily

Care of Barrel Cactus and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barrel Cactus pruning is done Not Available and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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